Northwestern and NIU Football to Face Off in 2014
The teams will play each other for the first time in nine years.
View ArticleHow To Help Your Child Deal with a Cyber-Bully
Marlo Thomas asks "Bullied" author for tips to help parents.
View ArticleLate Resident's Memory Lives on by 'Paying it Forward'
Mike Szczepaniak died just a few days before his 50th birthday in October 2011. Since then, his wife and others in the community have organized an annual golf outing
View ArticleCommunity Cookbook: Share Your Recipes with Neighbors
What's happening on Wednesday, Sept. 25, plus local headlines that didn't make today's newsletter.
View ArticleWhy Parents Are Still Watching Will Ferrell at The Emmys
The "Anchroman" star played a role many of us are familiar with: beleaguered parent.
View ArticleGo-To, No-Fail Recipes for Busy Weeknights and Weekends
If cooking is your jam (and your peanut butter and your perfectly cooked steak dinner)...let us know!
View ArticleHow to Use Savory Fruit to Elevate Your Dishes With Ease
With a little olive oil and sea salt, it's pretty easy to take almost any fruit from sweet to savory.
View ArticleRun a Ghoulish 5K Through a Cemetery This Weekend
3 Things To Do in Chicago: Great jazz in Hyde Park and a bite at Al's Beef, home of Chicago's official sandwich.
View ArticleSolar Panels Could Be Coming to Hinsdale South
A fundraising effort spearheaded by Hinsdale Central and Hinsdale South students has brought in approximately $85,000 in donations.
View ArticleUPDATE: 1 Woman Dead Following Plane Crash Near Bolingbrook's Clow Airport
A man stumbled out of the wreckage and was taken to Adventist Bolingbrook Hospital, then transferred to Loyola Medical Center with severe burns.
View ArticleDarien-Woodridge Fire Sponsoring 5K for St. Jude Children's Hospital
And more stuff going on in and around Darien this weekend.
View ArticleInsidious: Heroin Deaths Increase Rapidly in Suburbs as Young People Fail to...
A heroin death happens every eight days in DuPage County. Panelists break down this complex epidemic at Elmhurst College forum.
View ArticleDarien Police Seeking Auxiliary Officers
From the City of Darien: The Darien Police Department is currently accepting applications for the position of Auxiliary Police Officer. The Auxiliary Police Officer position is a civilian, unpaid,...
View ArticleWhy School Peanut Bans Keep Changing
Reports of severe allergic reactions have spiked, but that doesn’t mean your kid’s PB&J’s are banned.
View ArticleTop 4 Reasons Your Business Should Blog on Patch
Run a local business? Wondering how to make a greater online presence for your company? Here's four reasons why starting a blog on Darien Patch can help.
View ArticleWill County: Where a Judge's Right to Watch Porn and a Reporter's Right to...
Trying to make sense of the legal issues behind the reporter's privilege case
View ArticleAnnual DAAWN Benefit Luncheon
The DuPage Academic Achievement Workgroup Network (DAAWN) is hosting its Annual Benefit Luncheon on Saturday, December 14 from 11:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. at Ashton Place, 341 75th Street in Willowbrook,...
View ArticleSuburban Job Standouts: Macy's at Christmas, Illinois MADD, Store Detective
Looking for a new line of work or a way to supplement your income? Check out what Patch found for you.
View ArticleMan Charged With Stalking Judge, Charity Cash Stolen: Crime Catch-Up
Check out the latest crime stories from the Darien area.
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